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1 Hardware Overview 1.4 Optical Drive
1-18 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA A8 /Satellite Pro A120 Maintenance Manual (960-573)
1.4.2 DVD-ROM Drive
The DVD-ROM drive accommodates either 12 cm (4.72-inch) or 8 cm (3.15-inch) CD-ROM,
DVD-ROM.
The specifications of the DVD-ROM are described in Table 1-3.
Table 1-3 DVD-ROM drive specifications
Specifications
Item
TEAC G8CC0002E520
Width (mm) 128 (excluding projections)
Height (mm) 12.7(excluding projections)
Depth (mm) 129.4 (excluding projections)
Outline
dimensions
Mass (g) 180 or less
Data transfer speed (Read)
DVD-ROM
CD-ROM
Max. 8x CAV
Max. 24x CAV
ATAPI Burst (MB/s)
PIO Mode
DMA Mode
Ultra DMA Mode
16.7 (PIO MODE 0-4)
16.7 (Multi Word Mode 0-2)
33.3 max.
Average access time (ms)
CD-ROM
DVD-ROM
130 typ.
120 typ.
Supported Disks CD: CD/CD-ROM (12cm, 8cm), CD-R,
CD-RW
DVD:DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM,
DVD+R, DVD+RW
Supported Formats CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, PHOTO
CD, Enhanced CD, CD-text, Multi-session,
Addressing method 2
DVD: DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW,DVD-
Video, DVD-R/RW(Single/Multi-session,
Packet), DVD-RAM (2.6GB/4.7GB)